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title: "ASC0259 - Dementia Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0287a2"
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# ASC0259 - Dementia Support Service

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0287a2

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## Summary

Leicester City Council, on behalf of multiple health authorities including Leicestershire County Council and local Clinical Commissioning Groups, completed a procurement process for the "ASC0259 - Dementia Support Service." This service, classified under health and social work services, aims to offer vital support to individuals with dementia and their families in Leicester and Leicestershire. The procurement, which followed an open procedure, commenced on 1st April 2021 with an initial contract period of three years, potentially extendable by up to two additional years. The contract is expected to provide flexible, strengths-based community support tailored to the needs of those affected by dementia.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those specialising in community support services, information dissemination, and targeted assistance programmes. Companies that can demonstrate experience in delivering high-quality, personalised care and support are well-positioned to compete. With the emphasis on quality rather than just price in the award criteria, businesses that prioritise innovative and effective care solutions could gain a competitive edge in responding to this contract.

## Notice

Leicester City Council undertook a procurement process for the provision of a Dementia Support Service. Leicester City Council led theprocurement on behalf of Leicestershire County Council, Leicester CITY CCG, West Leicestershire CCG and East Leicestershire & Rutland CCG.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract for the provision of a Dementia Support Service is from 01.04.2021 for an initial period of 3 years until 31.03.2024 with the possibility to extend for a further period(s) of up to 2 years (31.03.2026), taking the contract term to a potential maximum of years. This service aims to assist people living with dementia and their families/informal carers in Leicester and Leicestershire. It is designed to be flexible and proactive in delivering personalised, strengths-based community support, relevant to people's circumstances and the stage of their condition. The support delivered by the service will fall under one or more of the following categories: -- information, advice and signposting to other services, -- personalised targeted support, -- post diagnostic group and social group support, -- informal carer learning.

Options: The contract has an option to extend for a further period (s) of up to 2 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000092-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,327,635 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | EAST LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND CCG; LEICESTER CITY NHS CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUPPOSTAL; LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL; WEST LEICESTERSHIRE NHS CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF21 Leicester, TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AGE UK LEICESTER SHIRE & RUTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2021 at 10:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000092-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leicester.gov.uk
- https://eastleicestershireandrutlandccg.nhs.uk/
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:107692-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.leicestercityccg.nhs.uk
- https://www.leicestershire.gov.uk
- https://www.westleicestershireccg.nhs.uk/

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